Chileanadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈtʃɪlɪən/, U.S.

/ˈtʃɪliən/,

/tʃəˈleɪən/

Forms: Also Chilian, formerly Chilesian.

Etymology: < Chile n. + -an suffix.

A. adj.

Of or pertaining to Chile or its inhabitants.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [adjective] > Chile

Chilean1703

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > Central and South America > [adjective] > South America > specific parts > Chile

Chilean1703

1703 tr. A. de Ovalle Hist. Relation Chile iii. iii. 69/1 The Chilean Indians having so often signatized their Valour in Fights, they may very justly be distinguish'd from all the other Indians.

1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. xiv. 282 The Arraucos, and the rest of the Chilian Indians.

1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 61/2 The Chilian Andes.

1857 A. Henfrey Elem. Course Bot. §600 Araucaria includes the enormous Chilian Pine, A. imbricata.

1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 663/1 The aromatic seeds of the Chilian species, L[aurelia] sempervirens, are used as a spice in Peru, and are often called Peruvian Nutmegs.

1876 Encycl. Brit. V. 618/2 In April 1811 the first blood was spilt in the cause of Chilian independence.

1898 Jrnl. School Geogr. (U.S.) Oct. 304 Punta Arenas..began its existence as a Chilean convict settlement.

1924 Public Opinion 21 Mar. 278/2 The Chilian houseboy took us a short cut.

1952 Oxf. Junior Encycl. VI. 92/2 The Chilean Glory Flower (Eccremocarpus scaber) with clusters of small orange, tubular flowers.

1955 Nomencl. Commerc. Timbers (B.S.I.) 52 ‘Chilean laurel’..Laurelia aromatica Juss.

1957 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 43/2 The Chilean guava (M[yrtus] ugni), a shrub with ovate, dark-green leaves and white flowers succeeded by globular red or black glossy fruit..hardy in southwest Britain.

B. n.

A native or inhabitant of Chile.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Chile

Chilean1797

1797 Encycl. Brit. IV. 688/2 No defeats..could dispirit the Chilesians.

1818 Deb. in Congress (1854) 2038 The restoration of the banished Chilians to their families.

1922 Contemp. Rev. Mar. 336 The Chileans seem to me to aim at being the aristocracy of the other hemisphere.

Compounds

† Chilean potato n. Obsolete the potato (potato n. 2).

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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > potato > potato plant

potato1597

skirret of Peru1597

Irish potato1664

white potato1723

Virginian potato1731

potato plant1744

potato vine1750

lady's finger1827

peach-blow1861

Chilean potato1870

1870 J. Yeats Nat. Hist. Commerce 4 The Chilian potato has provided food for many millions of people.

Draft additions January 2005

Chilean sea bass n. chiefly North American the Patagonian toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides, esp. as an article of food.

ΚΠ

1984 Seafood Business Rep. Nov.–Dec. 62/1 (advt.) Compare our quality service with your current seafood supplier... Fresh..salmon..Thailand snapper..Chilean sea bass.

2002 C. M. Byron Martha Inc. xx. 298 Once the dinner started, the guests were treated to fresh Chilean sea bass with a potato bird's nest ensemble.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	chilean
释义	Chileanadj.n. Brit. /ˈtʃɪlɪən/, U.S. /ˈtʃɪliən/, /tʃəˈleɪən/ Forms: Also Chilian, formerly Chilesian. Etymology: < Chile n. + -an suffix. A. adj. Of or pertaining to Chile or its inhabitants. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [adjective] > Chile Chilean1703 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > Central and South America > [adjective] > South America > specific parts > Chile Chilean1703 1703 tr. A. de Ovalle Hist. Relation Chile iii. iii. 69/1 The Chilean Indians having so often signatized their Valour in Fights, they may very justly be distinguish'd from all the other Indians. 1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson ii. xiv. 282 The Arraucos, and the rest of the Chilian Indians. 1837 Penny Cycl. VII. 61/2 The Chilian Andes. 1857 A. Henfrey Elem. Course Bot. §600 Araucaria includes the enormous Chilian Pine, A. imbricata. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 663/1 The aromatic seeds of the Chilian species, L[aurelia] sempervirens, are used as a spice in Peru, and are often called Peruvian Nutmegs. 1876 Encycl. Brit. V. 618/2 In April 1811 the first blood was spilt in the cause of Chilian independence. 1898 Jrnl. School Geogr. (U.S.) Oct. 304 Punta Arenas..began its existence as a Chilean convict settlement. 1924 Public Opinion 21 Mar. 278/2 The Chilian houseboy took us a short cut. 1952 Oxf. Junior Encycl. VI. 92/2 The Chilean Glory Flower (Eccremocarpus scaber) with clusters of small orange, tubular flowers. 1955 Nomencl. Commerc. Timbers (B.S.I.) 52 ‘Chilean laurel’..Laurelia aromatica Juss. 1957 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 43/2 The Chilean guava (M[yrtus] ugni), a shrub with ovate, dark-green leaves and white flowers succeeded by globular red or black glossy fruit..hardy in southwest Britain. B. n. A native or inhabitant of Chile. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of South America > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Chile Chilean1797 1797 Encycl. Brit. IV. 688/2 No defeats..could dispirit the Chilesians. 1818 Deb. in Congress (1854) 2038 The restoration of the banished Chilians to their families. 1922 Contemp. Rev. Mar. 336 The Chileans seem to me to aim at being the aristocracy of the other hemisphere. Compounds † Chilean potato n. Obsolete the potato (potato n. 2). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > root vegetables > potato > potato plant potato1597 skirret of Peru1597 Irish potato1664 white potato1723 Virginian potato1731 potato plant1744 potato vine1750 lady's finger1827 peach-blow1861 Chilean potato1870 1870 J. Yeats Nat. Hist. Commerce 4 The Chilian potato has provided food for many millions of people. Draft additions January 2005 Chilean sea bass n. chiefly North American the Patagonian toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides, esp. as an article of food. ΚΠ 1984 Seafood Business Rep. Nov.–Dec. 62/1 (advt.) Compare our quality service with your current seafood supplier... Fresh..salmon..Thailand snapper..Chilean sea bass. 2002 C. M. Byron Martha Inc. xx. 298 Once the dinner started, the guests were treated to fresh Chilean sea bass with a potato bird's nest ensemble. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1703
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